deafferent en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /diːˈæfəɹənt/ (UK)
Etymology
From de- + afferent.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Detached from the nervous system.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
deafferent en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /diːˈæfəɹənt/ (UK)
Etymology
From de- + afferent.
Meanings
-
(transitive) To detach from the nervous system.
The researchers deafferented the monkeys' limbs.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deafferented | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| deafferented | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| deafferents | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| deafferenting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |